Respiratory Therapist
Encompass Health · Kingsport, TN · Today
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About the role
Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care family and make a meaningful impact guiding patients toward independence and well-being. As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll utilize specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation. Work with cutting-edge equipment and technology in a supportive, motivated team environment from day one.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication.
- Supervise care and breathing treatments, lead patient assessments, and create personalized care plans.
- Target and resolve patient concerns.
- Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs for successful recovery.
- Celebrate patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
- Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
- CPR certification.
- ACLS certification preferred.
- Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of passionate individuals, with benefits starting on day one.